Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.

The teams meet Thursday for the seventh time this season. The Wild won the previous matchup 5-2. Kirill Kaprizov scored two goals in the win. Minnesota is 45-30-7 overall and 23-17-2 in home games.